The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-03-05

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post since the early days Of the land
agitation. is being furnished for the &C
commodation Of one hundred police,
and site for military encampment
has been selected in the immediate vi
cinity. The tenants, Notwithstanding
the hostile force that will be arrayed
against them, purpose being present in
their thousands at tile opening of the
campaign, which, in view of the move
ment of the constabulary, cannot be far
distant. A difficulty, however, pre-
sents itself in the resignation of the
sub-sheritf, a position to which tn re
are few aspirants just now. and unless
the law provides that his place be filled
up specially and at q remunerative
figure, it becomes a question whether
the eviction can be legally enforced.
@f. a.i CORK.
A public meeting, called by the may
or, was held in Cork to protest against
the Glenbeigh evictions. The meeting,
though not large, was representative.
The mayor presided. A series OF reso-
lutions were adopted protesting against
the barbarous and inhuman evictions
at Glenbeigh; calling upon the govern
ment to suspend all such unchrlstlan
proceedings until they make inquiry as
to whether the victims of such crueitles
were in position to meet the demands
of their INSCRIPTIONS taskmasters; and
by a third resolution an influential
committee was appointed to receive
subscriptions toward the relief of the
evicted. The subscription list having
been opened: a good sum was subscribed
on the spot.
Paul Kingston, and Daniel Kingston,
his son, joint tenants on the property
OF MI William O'ConnOr, Bandon, were
eyicted from their holdings at Keelan-
mic. The rent due was els, represent
ing a year and a half, The wife of
yo12ng Kin ston WAS so affected by the
eviction that she attempted to commit
suicide in s. bog hole.
An unprecedented instance of rabies
in q pet fox is reported from Doneraile
court, where pet vixen, the property
OF LORD Viscount Doneraile, became af-
fected with this terrible disease ca Fri
day, Jan. IA, when it bit his lordshir in
the hand, sinking it's tecth through the
center OF the palm. The c0nstahulary
Of Doneraile, in accordance with their
duty, te!egraphed to DR.. Preston ". S.,
Mallow, who is Inspector i'll this district
under the contagious diseases {anirnals)
act, and he. with Mr.. Lanyon, D. l.,
MalIow, went to Doneraile and made
careful inquiries regarding the affair.
Dr.. Preston examined the animal and
came to the same conclusion as the 9TH
er two doctors, that the animal had died
of rabies Lord Doneraila, fearing lest
there might be any danger in the bites,
decided to go to Paris aud have the
opinion of the eminent scientist, DR..
Pasteur, who,hAs been so successful in
curing rabies and hydrophobia. A Gu
rious incident happened in connection
with the pet fox mentioned above.
About four months ago it escaped, and
remained at large in the (Eenesne for
three weeks, when it again returned to
its old master, but since chen it had not
been less friendly than formerly.
"a A1. DERRY. 80
The English Orange crowd in Derry
are crying out to London for more CO.
erclon in Ireland. .5..Y'
DONEGAL. 'l I
A. largely attended meeting was held
on a mountain side at DunsH Head, at
the entrance to Tough Swilley. The
meeting was representative OF the en-
tire peninsula Of lnnishoWen. Rev +.
O'Neill, Bruncrau. presided. A series
of resolutions dealing with Eome Rule
and the land question were adopted,
aud the people pledged themselves to
adopt the plan OF campaign. Some
evictions of Il harsh character recently
took place III tue district.
DOWN. ...
A deputation Of the poor law guar
diaus waited on deputatiOn Of the
town commissioners at their office,
for the purpose of taking such
steps as might be deemed advisable for
the establishment Of horse fair for the
town Of Newry MI. Daniel Dowdall,
I. c., presided. The question was
unanimously approved.
FERMANAGH.
The Orange English crowd in Fer
managh are calling upon the English
governors of Ireland for more coercion
for the Fermanagh Irish.
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